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Benjamin Walker 1743–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1743

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 31 December 1821

Death Location: Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Isaac Walker

Mother: Sarah Jerman

Spouse(s): Ruth Morris

Children(s):

Benjamin Walker was born in 1743 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac Walker And Sarah Jerman. Benjamin Walker married Ruth Morris. Benjamin Walker passed away in 1821 in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Walker was born in 1743 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac Walker And Sarah Jerman.
  • Benjamin Walker married Ruth Morris.
  • Benjamin Walker passed away in 1821 in Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Benjamin Walker's Ancestors

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Benjamin Walker
1743–1821
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Walker
1705–1755
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Sarah Jerman
1713–1802
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Lewis Walker
1666–1728
Gwynedd, Wales
Mary Walker
1660–1747
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Walker
1637–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1743
9 September 1743
Birth of Benjamin Walker in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1821
31 December 1821
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Walker in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1743
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1187.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DFB
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1821
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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